Color

• Space Gray

Audio Technology

• Apple-designed dynamic driver

• Active Noise Cancellation

• Transparency mode

• Personalized Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking¹

• Adaptive EQ

Sensors

• Optical sensor (each ear cup)

• Position sensor (each ear cup)

• Case-detect sensor (each ear cup)

• Accelerometer (each ear cup)

• Gyroscope (left ear cup)

Microphones

Nine microphones total:

• Eight microphones for Active Noise Cancellation

• Three microphones for voice pickup (two shared with Active Noise Cancellation and one additional microphone)

Chip

• Apple H1 headphone chip (each ear cup)

Controls

Digital Crown

• Turn for volume control

• Press once to play or pause media

• Press once to answer a call or mute or unmute

• Press twice to end a call

• Press twice to skip forward

• Press three times to skip back

• Press and hold for Siri

Noise control button

• Press to switch between Active Noise Cancellation and Transparency mode

Hey Siri

• Say “Hey Siri” to do things like play a song, make a call, or get directions

Size and Weight²

AirPods Max, including cushions

• Height : 7.37 inches (187.3 mm)

• Width : 6.64 inches (168.6 mm)

• Depth : 3.28 inches (83.4 mm)

• Weight : 13.6 ounces (384.8 grams)

Smart Case

• Weight: 4.74 ounces (134.5 grams)

Battery

AirPods Max

• Up to 20 hours of listening time on a single charge with Active Noise Cancellation or Transparency mode enabled³

• Up to 20 hours of movie playback on a single charge with Spatial Audio on⁴

• Up to 20 hours of talk time on a single charge⁵

• 5 minutes of charge time provides around 1.5 hours of listening time⁶

AirPods Max with Smart Case

• Storage in the Smart Case preserves battery charge in ultra-low-power state

• Charging via Lightning connector

Connectivity

• Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology

In the Box

• AirPods Max

• Smart Case

• Lightning to USB-C Cable

Accessibility⁷

Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their new AirPods Max.

Features include:

• Live Listen audio

• Headphone levels

• Headphone Accommodations

System Requirements⁸

• iPhone and iPod touch models with the latest version of iOS

• iPad models with the latest version of iPadOS

• Apple Watch models with the latest version of watchOS

• Mac models with the latest version of macOS

• Apple TV models with the latest version of tvOS

Compatibility

iPhone Models

• iPhone 15

• iPhone 15 Plus

• iPhone 15 Pro

• iPhone 15 Pro Max

• iPhone 14

• iPhone 14 Plus

• iPhone 14 Pro

• iPhone 14 Pro Max

• iPhone 13 mini

• iPhone 13

• iPhone 13 Pro

• iPhone 13 Pro Max

• iPhone 12 mini

• iPhone 12

• iPhone 12 Pro

• iPhone 12 Pro Max

• iPhone 11

• iPhone 11 Pro

• iPhone 11 Pro Max

• iPhone XS

• iPhone XS Max

• iPhone XR

• iPhone X

• iPhone 8

• iPhone 8 Plus

• iPhone 7⁹

• iPhone 7 Plus⁹

• iPhone 6s⁹

• iPhone 6s Plus⁹

• iPhone SE (3rd generation)

• iPhone SE (2nd generation)

• iPhone SE (1st generation)⁹

Apple Watch Models⁹

• Apple Watch Ultra 2

• Apple Watch Ultra

• Apple Watch Series 9

• Apple Watch Series 8

• Apple Watch Series 7

• Apple Watch Series 6

• Apple Watch SE (2nd generation)

• Apple Watch SE (1st generation)

• Apple Watch Series 5

• Apple Watch Series 4

• Apple Watch Series 3

• Apple Watch Series 2

• Apple Watch Series 1

Apple TV Models

• Apple TV 4K

• Apple TV HD⁹

iPad Models

• iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation)

• iPad Pro 12.9-inch (5th generation)

• iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation)

• iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generation)

• iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2nd generation)

• iPad Pro 12.9-inch (1st generation)⁹

• iPad Pro 11-inch (4th generation)

• iPad Pro 11-inch (3rd generation)

• iPad Pro 11-inch (2nd generation)

• iPad Pro 11-inch (1st generation)

• iPad Pro 10.5-inch

• iPad Pro 9.7-inch⁹

• iPad (10th generation)

• iPad (9th generation)

• iPad (8th generation)

• iPad (7th generation)

• iPad (6th generation)

• iPad (5th generation)

• iPad Air (5th generation)

• iPad Air (4th generation)

• iPad Air (3rd generation)

• iPad Air 2⁹

• iPad mini (6th generation)

• iPad mini (5th generation)

• iPad mini 4⁹

Mac Models⁹

• MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2015–2017)

• MacBook Air (11-inch, Mid 2012–Early 2015)

• MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2012–2017)

• MacBook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2018–2020)

• MacBook Air 13-inch (M1, 2020)

• MacBook Air 13-inch (M2, 2022)

• MacBook Air 15-inch (M2, 2023)

• MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Late 2012–Early 2015)

• MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2012–Mid 2015)

• MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012–2020)

• MacBook Pro (15-inch, Mid 2012–2019)

• MacBook Pro 13-inch (2020, two ports)

• MacBook Pro 13-inch (2020, four ports)

• MacBook Pro 13-inch (M1, 2020)

• MacBook Pro 13-inch (M2, 2022)

• MacBook Pro 14-inch (M1 Pro or M1 Max, 2021)

• MacBook Pro 14-inch (M2 Pro or M2 Max, 2023)

• MacBook Pro 16-inch (M1 Pro or M1 Max, 2021)

• MacBook Pro 16-inch (M2 Pro or M2 Max, 2023)

• MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2019)

• iMac (21.5-inch, Late 2012–2017)

• iMac (27-inch, Late 2012–Late 2013)

• iMac (Retina 4K, 21.5-inch, Late 2015–2019)

• iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2014–2020)

• iMac (24-inch, M1, 2021)

• iMac Pro (2017)

• Mac mini (Late 2012–Late 2018)

• Mac mini (M1, 2020)

• Mac mini (M2 or M2 Pro, 2023)

• Mac Studio (M1 Max or M1 Ultra, 2022)

• Mac Studio (M2 Max or M2 Ultra, 2023)

• Mac Pro (Late 2013–2019)

• Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, 2023)

iPod Models

• iPod touch (7th generation)